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Re:Why it’s hard to buy deodorant in Manhattan by lupire on Thursday November 24, 2022 @08:39PM (#33738195)
Amazing that a corpo can get away with "lack of assistance" when it is participating in a crime syndicate. Imagine if you or I tried that.
Re:Why it’s hard to buy deodorant in Manhattan by bombcar on Thursday November 24, 2022 @08:46PM (#33738244)
Plausible deniability and more lawyers than God helps.
Re:Why it’s hard to buy deodorant in Manhattan by pclmulqdq on Thursday November 24, 2022 @09:46PM (#33738636)
God probably doesn't have a lot of lawyers, but Amazon has more lawyers than Satan, too.
Re:Why it’s hard to buy deodorant in Manhattan by selimthegrim on Thursday November 24, 2022 @09:53PM (#33738687)
Doesn’t Satan really mean like cross examiner or something
Re:Why it’s hard to buy deodorant in Manhattan by endominus on Friday November 25, 2022 @12:00AM (#33739376)
According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satan, it means "Accuser" and "Adversary". Apparently (according to my foggy memories of a video essay about some high-art film) Satan was originally just the dude that would accuse you of all your sins you committed while mortal.
Re:Why it’s hard to buy deodorant in Manhattan by puchatek on Friday November 25, 2022 @02:34AM (#33740131)
Let me guess, he got concerned about job security when all those monotheistic religions and their high horse morals developed and so he decided to actively prop up the supply side?
Re:Why it’s hard to buy deodorant in Manhattan by bryanrasmussen on Friday November 25, 2022 @03:23AM (#33740387)
In essence Satan is the prosecuting attorney, Welcome to America!
Re:Why it’s hard to buy deodorant in Manhattan by eternalban on Saturday November 26, 2022 @09:57PM (#33759736)
The accuser.
Re:Why it’s hard to buy deodorant in Manhattan by bombcar on Friday November 25, 2022 @12:03AM (#33739392)
One of the names of Christ is "the Advocate" so perhaps God just has one really good lawyer, and Satan has the rest.